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Conveniently located only minutes from Akron in Summit County,
this town of over 17,000 blends early American heritage with mid-western
hospitality, making it an ideal place to call home.
Founded in 1807, the city of Tallmadge is a suburban residential
community nestled amidst seventeen square miles of wooded terrain.
At the center of this charming town is the city landmark, Tallmadge
Circle, a four acre park that is one of the most recognized map
shapes in northeast Ohio.
Tallmadge is also home to an excellent school system, as well as
convenient shopping and numerous parks. In addition, families can
enjoy memberships to the Tallmadge Recreation Center, which includes
four basketball courts, an indoor Astroturf field, a rubberized
walking/jogging track, batting and pitching cages, exercise and
game rooms, and supervised child care.
Numerous state routes and the interstate system run through Tallmadge,
making it easily accessible to both Akron and Cleveland, as well
only a short drive to local attractions.
Area Attractions:
- Tallmadge Recreation Center
- Blossom Music Center
- Stan Hywett Hall & Gardens
- E.J. Thomas Performing Arts Center
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Great Lakes Science Center
- Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
- Akron Zoological Park
- Hale Farm & Village
- Cleveland Indians Baseball
- Cleveland Cavaliers Basketball
- Cleveland Browns Football
- Akron Aeros Class AA Baseball
Vital Statistics (Averaged): Population: 16,959
Tallmadge City Schools Enrollment: 2,744
Expenditure per Pupil: $8,177
Median Family Income: $57,926
Golf Courses:
- Brookledge, 1621 Bailey Road, Cuyahoga Falls,
Ohio
- Fox Den, 27770 Call Road, Stow, Ohio
Parks and Recreation:
The City of Tallmadge has a number of fine city parks throughout
the community. The parks/open spaces offer residents a variety of
active and passive recreational opportunities, including open-air
pavilions available for rent. In addition, the newly completed mulched
nature/hiking trails at Maca Park will lead visitors along one of
the most scenic wooded areas in the city.
Area Hospitals:
Summa’s St. Thomas Hospital
444 North Main Street, Akron, Ohio
Akron City Hospital
525 E. Market Street, Akron, Ohio
Akron General Medical Center
400 Wabash Avenue, Akron, Ohio
Akron Children’s Hospital
One Perkins Square, Akron, Ohio
For more information about the community of Tallmadge, please log
onto the city’s website: www.tallmadge-ohio.org
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